Latin America region is expected to reach 307 million 4G connections by 2020, and Brazil should be accountable for 141 million of them. In other words, the Brazilian market should double in the period -
GSMA Intelligence

Ghanaians, Kenyans, Seychellois and Mauritians are the highest data users with an average usage of over 160MB/month, while Nigeria (with 76% of internet traffic going through mobile) is the most “mobilised” country in the world ahead of SA and India.

South African users are more likely to access news and e-commerce apps than their African counterparts, with the most used apps (according to Opera’s data management application, Opera Max) being Chrome, Facebook, Truecaller, OLX, Skype and News24.

The Middle East's highly mobile internet population is overwhelmingly likely to conduct social and communication activity online. Nearly eight in 10 internet users surveyed used social media or mobile messaging at least daily, a figure that rose to 96% in Lebanon.

There’s no doubt that the internet population in the Middle East and North Africa is a mobile-first one. According to 2015 data from Northwestern University in Qatar, Harris Interactive and the Pan Arab Research Center (PARC), 93% of internet users across Lebanon, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Egypt went online via mobile phone. Just 73% did so via a desktop or laptop computer.

The Middle East and Africa is one of the world's most vibrant and fast-growing mobile markets—and one of the largest. eMarketer estimates that just over 606 million people in the Middle East and Africa will have at least one mobile phone this year, and the total will pass 789 million in 2019.

Over half of the global audience outside the U.S. uses a mobile device in-store specifically to look at a shopping list. In Brazil, 45 percent do, but in Mexico, that falls to 36 percent. Among U.S. Hispanics, 57 percent use online coupons or discount codes, while in Mexico, only 20 percent do.

eMarketer expects mobile to overtake desktop for US search ad dollars this year, rising from $8.72 billion to $12.85 billion—just slightly above desktop’s $12.82 billion. At the same time, there will be 156.4 million mobile phone search users in the US, representing 49.0% of the population.

eMarketer estimates that 178.9 million people in Latin America, or 45.1% of mobile phone users in the region, will use social networking sites on their phones at least monthly this year. That’s up from 39.2% penetration in 2014. When it comes to Facebook specifically, 160 million people in the region will access it via phone at least monthly.